Blend is hiring a
Backend Software Engineer, Remote - Mexico

Summary

The job is for a Backend Engineer at Blend, a cloud banking platform company. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand and translate business requirements into technical specifications & code, working with product managers to implement new features and enhancements, designing & developing applications to scale while considering maintainability, scalability, and security, identifying and troubleshooting software defects and issues, encouraging great habits by participating in code reviews & offering peer mentorship and guidance, and proposing new ideas and building features end-to-end. The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field with 3+ years of experience building high-quality production software, is an excellent communicator, proficient in backend development using tools such as Node.js, TypeScript, or Golang, and has experience working with databases like Postgres, MongoDB, or similar technologies.

Requirements

• You have a bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field with 3+ years of experience building high-quality production software
• You are an excellent communicator and can operate independently & collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, driving projects to a successful outcome
• You are proficient in backend development using tools such as Node.js, TypeScript, or Golang
• You have experience working with databases like Postgres, MongoDB, or similar technologies
• You demonstrate a strong understanding of design and architecture principles, with a proven track record of implementing scalable solutions

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand and translate business requirements into technical specifications & code
• Work with product managers to implement new features and enhancements
• Design & develop applications to scale while considering maintainability, scalability, and security
• Identify and troubleshoot software defects and issues, ensuring timely resolution
• Encourage great habits to enhance team practices by participating in code reviews & offering peer mentorship and guidance
• Create your own story! Some of Blend’s best features have come from engineering initiatives. You’ll have an opportunity to propose new ideas and build features end-to-end

Benefits

• Relocation & Sign On Bonuses (If Applicable)
• Private Medical via Allianz
• Blend Contributions to Mexican Social Security
• Prima (Vacation Bonus)
• Aguinaldo (Christmas Bonus)
• Food Voucher/Meal Allowance ($2,000 pesos/month)
• On-Site Parking
• 12 weeks Maternity & Paternity Leave
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 11 Paid National Holidays